Competent marketing professional with over 10 years of experience in Brand and Retail Marketing, I harbor effective strategies for augmenting business, identifying, and penetrating new market segments & promoting marketing concepts for business excellence. I am adept in developing much research, catchment planning, media planning, media budgeting, media scheduling and acquiring new business contributors to sustain the market share.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sr. Brand Marketing Manager
Ample Pvt Ltd (Apple, Bose, Under Armour, Asics)
Bangalore
05.2023 - Current
Managing Retail Marketing (ATL, BTL) for key partners in Technology and Sportswear Apparel ( Apple, Bose, Under Armour and Asics).
Best Store Launch Award- Imagine, Lulu Mall, Trivandrum.
Best Store Launch Concept Recognition by Apple- Imagine, Chennai ( https://www.instagram.com/reel/CvzdD-YphMn/?igsh=MTJ2dGR4eTZxZnY1dA==)
Successful launch and Market Penetration for NPI- Iphone 15 in India.
Developing Marketing strategy, plans and calendars.
Responsible for driving business objective linked to marketing including visitations, brand reach and engagement.
POC with retail business teams and partner brand marketing SPOCs.
Drive and Organize events, exhibitions and press conferences.
Conceptualizing, Overlooking and ensuring all key launches are executed well.
Collaborate with agencies and other media partners.
Developing and managing niche market communities around all stores.
Build and created successful IP’s for the brands to obtain healthy mind space and Share of voice.
Sr. Brand Manager
Bharat Media Group, Verse Innovation
Bangalore
07.2022 - 05.2023
Execution of 38+ media campaigns for FMCG, Real Estate, OTT, BFSI, Automobiles sectors with a media mix of TV, Print, Radio, Cinema and OOH
Some major campaigns include clients like Reynolds, Shemaroo, Hungama, Manna Foods, Wadhwa Group, Delfrez etc
Creating impactful and effective strategic campaigns with tools such as Comscore, Facebook ads, Google Ads, AdEx (TAM), KANTAR and BARC
Direct point of contact for strategic planning, implementation of digital campaigns, including liaising directly with clients, leading communication and collaboration between internal and external partners
Responsible for growing the revenue by market coverage and new business development
Managing publishers, cultivating relationships and opportunities that proactively deliver on client business objectives
Gauging market responses for further strengthening our business relationships
Adapting and enabling the digital eco-system for trends / campaigns and proactively suggesting new campaign ideas for categories and industries.
Brand Manager
Modenik Lifestyle Pvt Ltd
Bangalore
01.2021 - 06.2022
Developing and completing projects supporting the short / long term marketing strategy & integrating it with the communication strategy for Men's Innerwear Brands i.e Levis', Dixcy Scott, Maximus and Originals for Premium and Economic Segments
Managing several creative and media agencies like Maddison, TBWA, as well as TVCs (More than 10), Seasonal Promos & Consumer Promos
Developing Market Research Planning methodology & Analysis with Neilson, Future Brands & Market Pulse
Developing PR activities with Times Group & Dainik Bhaskar, choosing the right media vehicle like Newspaper and prime time shows on air for Brand Integration
Analyzing consumer trends and information, incorporating the learning in building robust marketing plans
Planning the marketing budget and the allocation of the same to support the annual marketing calendar
Driving consumer understanding and insights that defines our prime prospects need, attitudes, and values for consumers to have stronger and more impact brand experiences
Adaptation of the marketing campaign across various channels
Managing media planning and buying in tune with overall marketing plan
Managing brand partners and communication agencies for NPD
Analyzing and periodical reviews of the brand, competition and category
Analyzing trends to enhance the brands equity and marketplace performance
Working with channel marketing and sales to identify programs to generate incremental sales and/or profitability
Work collaboratively with design teams to execute packaging designs consistent with the brand and trade requirements
Assistant Manager
Landmark Group
Bangalore
08.2016 - 12.2020
Handled Marketing for South Region consists of 33 Stores with a business volume of 1000+ CR per annum with the Marketing Budget of 3%
Established the Venue Sale Community shopping concept in Lifestyle across South Region through various residential societies during Covid-19 crisis with the exceptional outcomes
Rooted the Virtual Shopping concept across south for the brand to give safe and secure shopping experience to all the customers during covid-19 crisis
Handled marketing activities across B2C and B2B channels Manages creative design and content team for online and offline collateral
Launched marketing campaigns & social media strategy for Consumer Business
Developed and implemented an effective, optimized media mix, to leverage the potential of all relevant mediums in achieving business objectives-including Print, TV, Outdoor, Mall Branding Atriums, social media and BTL
Generated cost saving mechanics through Innovation, Partnerships and Negotiations
Developed marketing strategy of categories, concepts & private labels to deliver business objectives -growth, top line achievement, sell throughs
Handled Celebrity & influencer's engagement for content marketing
Enabled Season launch for Lifestyle and private label brands in portfolio through shoots and optimized content distribution
Senior Executive
Central, Future Lifestyle Fashions Ltd
Bangalore
06.2012 - 07.2016
Handled Marketing for Karnataka Region consist of 8 Stores with a business volume of 500 CR per annum with the Marketing Budget of 2%
Devised, managed and implemented Marketing activities for Central both ATL, BTL and TTL
Cinema Halls to generate additional business volume as well as to maintain healthy store footfalls
Develop many crowd gathering events like Fashion Shows, Harley Davidson Bike ride with
Brand Central, Happy Street with Times of India, Battle of Bands, Beauty Pageant event with Lakme
Handled space on hire (SOH) for KA region to generate revenue through Sponsorships, Events and New Brand Endorsement
Developed and implemented an effective communication strategy to leverage the potential of relevant mediums including Mall Branding, Atriums, Outdoor, Local Cable channels and social media
Managed the Brand Central Call center team to brief the season promos, Newspaper ads prior to launch and indulged in improving customer service experience within a TAT, which will further create a healthy impact on NPS score
Handled Institutional and Retail Gift Voucher sale for the KA region
Education
MBA/ PGDM - MARKETING AND FINANCE
SIMCA, Pune University
Pune, MH
2012
B.Sc - Physics, Chemistry,
Maths
SFS College
Nagpur, MH
2008
HSC -
Sainath Junior College
Nagpur, MH
2005
SSC -
Indira Vidhyalaya
Nagpur, MH
2003
Skills
Brand Strategy and Marketing
Performance Marketing
SEO/SEM
PR
Campaign Development
ATL/BTL Activations
Catalogue Marketing
CRM
Social Media Marketing
Media Planning and Budgeting
Experiential Marketing
Content Marketing
Direct marketing campaigns
Digital advertising
Cross-functional team leadership
Market strategy development
Affiliations
Cricket
Owner of 2 Karnataka League Cricket Teams- Maverick United, Panthers
Multiple Man of the Match Awards in last 3 years in Karnataka Leagues.
2 time winner of Cricket Tournament in Landmark Group.
Part of U19 VCC Team (Vidharbha Cricket Club)
Man of the Series- U17 Nagpur Intercity Tournament
Multiple Man of the Match Awards at U14 Level in Inter School Tournaments
Football
Amateur Footballer- Participates in multiple private tournaments.
Certification
Google Digital Marketing Certification (2020) - SEO, SEM, social media, Content Marketing and Marketing analytics.
Google ads Certification (2020) - Data Studio, Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager, Display & Video 360, Campaign Manager, Advanced Google Analytics, YouTube Marketing, and Facebook & Instagram Marketing
Interests
Cricket
Football
Badminton
Trekking
Travelling
Timeline
Sr. Brand Marketing Manager
Ample Pvt Ltd (Apple, Bose, Under Armour, Asics)
05.2023 - Current
Sr. Brand Manager
Bharat Media Group, Verse Innovation
07.2022 - 05.2023
Brand Manager
Modenik Lifestyle Pvt Ltd
01.2021 - 06.2022
Assistant Manager
Landmark Group
08.2016 - 12.2020
Senior Executive
Central, Future Lifestyle Fashions Ltd
06.2012 - 07.2016
MBA/ PGDM - MARKETING AND FINANCE
SIMCA, Pune University
B.Sc - Physics, Chemistry,
Maths
SFS College
HSC -
Sainath Junior College
SSC -
Indira Vidhyalaya
Google Digital Marketing Certification (2020) - SEO, SEM, social media, Content Marketing and Marketing analytics.
Google ads Certification (2020) - Data Studio, Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager, Display & Video 360, Campaign Manager, Advanced Google Analytics, YouTube Marketing, and Facebook & Instagram Marketing
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